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Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 649-660

International adoption and child protection in Guatemala: A case of the tail wagging the dog

Author keywords

Child protection; Guatemala; Hague Convention; Intercountry adoption; System reform

Indexed keywords


EID: 70349176599     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: 14617234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020872809337676     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (40)

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